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Recent Examples of cadaverPeebles added that cadaver dogs deployed to the scene did not find any hits, and that 90% of the homes in the area were red-tagged, meaning that residents are prohibited from entering them due to damage.—James Powel, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025 On Sunday, two days after his arrest, investigators – accompanied by Jake Haro and cadaver dogs – searched for baby Emmanuel off the freeway near Gilman Springs Road in Moreno Valley, the department said.—Stephanie Elam, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025 After a 54-day search involving divers, underwater drones, sonar and canine cadaver teams found no sign of Borgwardt's body, authorities turned to a broader search.—Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 26 Aug. 2025 Three days later, last Thursday, investigators with the Massachusetts State Police responded to Groom’s 25-acre property, a presence that drew dive teams and cadaver dogs, Mohan said.—Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 20 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cadaver
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corpse
Noun
Michael Weser faces two counts of capital murder and charges of abuse of a corpse and arson in the killings of Denise Rhodes and Robyn DeSort, whose remains authorities found Sunday on land close to Weser's home, the release states.
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Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
11 Sep. 2025
Their investigation leads them to the rotting corpse of their old neighbor Patty Metzger (a great name for a character whose moniker will hang over the rest of the film), who disappeared years ago.
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